Eugene G. Maurice

5725 Spring House Way			         (615)371-8935 Home
Brentwood, TN 37027				(615)872-6105 Bus.

Objective: 
To secure senior level management position  within an Information Technology 
department serving as an integral part of a forward looking organization, utilizing my 
expertise in project management,  business systems development, and  technology 
integration.

Summary: 
A career which includes over 19 years of experience in business systems development 
for the insurance industry including work in the areas of life and health, worker 
compensation, wholesale property and casualty, re-insurance brokerage, and employee 
benefit consulting.  All activities and applications have been focus on quality product 
delivery to the end user through superior customer service and support. Comprehensive 
experience in the integration of information technologies into a broad range of business
practices and processes within the supported entities.  Developed the ability to relate 
the successful solutions and processes from one facet of the industry to another.

Achievements: 
Developed and implemented a corporate EDI strategy allowing a consistent approach to 
transferring critical data with our partners and customers. Developed a plan and 
organized the resources to re-focus and re-train our operations organization to cope 
with the management of emerging client server technology. Managed the implementation of 
an in-house developed Workers Compensation system resulting in an annual savings of 
$600,000. Prepared an affiliate organization to assume local management and support for 
a re-insurance brokerage administration system. Led the selection process and directed 
the implementation of a project management software system for all of Information 
Services. Consulted with a wholesale surplus lines broker on the development of the 
requirements for a new client server based risk placement system and assisted in the 
selection of a development vendor. Negotiated the consolidation of four separate 401K 
record keeping software licenses into a single contract allowing corporate wide use of 
the system on multiple platforms at a savings of $250,000 to the corporation. Developed 
and implemented a group wide Information Services cost allocation and charge-back 
methodology based upon actual utilization. Directly involved in the successful response 
to RFP’s and the sales presentation process on a number of key Worker Compensation 
accounts. Directed the conversion and implementation of a vendor supplied group life & 
health administration and claims processing system. 

Work Experience:

Willis Corroon Corporation, Nashville, TN	             1987- Present

Director Special Projects  1995 - Present
Responsible for developing and planning the procedures and infrastructure necessary to 
re-focus the staff and environment in the Operations Department in order to prepare for 
the changes brought on by new technologies.   Also, responsible for developing and 
implementing an EDI strategy for the world wide organization.  Establish and coordinate 
an integrated disaster recovery plan utilizing an overseas hot site. Currently leading a 
project to identify and select an enterprise wide Imaging / Document Management 
solution.

Director Systems Development  1987 - 1995
Responsible for all phases of system development and maintenance in support of the 
business units within the Wholesale and Specialty Sales Group of  Willis Corroon.  
Acting as the Information Services account representative to these business units;  
activities include managing multiple project staffs, budgeting, strategic planning, 
scheduling, and coordination with other Information Services functions.  Business 
systems supported include Group Life & Health Claims and Administration, Worker 
Compensation Claims Payment, Re-insurance Brokerage Administration, Health Care 
Management System, and  Wholesale Brokerage Policy Management System.

Health Care Service Corporation	, Chicago, IL	        1978 - 1987

Manager Claim Systems     1985 - 1987
Responsible for all maintenance and enhancements to three separate claim processing 
systems; traditional BC / BS, comprehensive major medical, and a dental claims 
processing system.  Duties included direct and indirect supervision, project planning, 
staff scheduling, business needs analysis and integration with other system 
components.

Supervisor, Basic Claim System    1982 - 1985
Supervised a staff of programmers and analysts in the maintenance and management 
of a large scale batch and on-line claims processing system.  This system supported all 
claims payment functions for the primary line of group coverage with 2,500 on-line 
users.

Senior Systems Analyst  1978 - 1982
Primarily responsible as a project leader for the design, testing, and implementation of 
major enhancements to an existing claims processing system. 

Illinois Central Gulf Railroad, Chicago, IL		       1969 - 1978

Senior Internal Auditor   1972 - 1978
Performed  EDP audits of the railroads various accounting and operational systems.  
Also performed financial and operational audits of the railroad, its subsidiaries, and its 
operations jointly owned with other railroads.

Accountant  1969 -1972
Accomplished various accounting duties in the Accounts Receivable and Payroll 
Departments.

Technologies:
Most recent experience has been on the DEC VAX and AXP platforms using the VMS  
operating system.  These systems actually operate as two tiered client server 
applications using COBOL on the VAX for the business logic and presentation manager, 
and Ingres/SQL as the RDBMS.  Have also been involved in PC based client server 
applications using Visual Basic as the presentation manager and communicating with 
Ingres data bases running on the VAX system. The organization is developing the 
infrastructure which will allow it to move toward Windows NT as the enterprise wide 
operating system of the future. Prior experience in an IBM mainframe environment using 
the MVS operating system and CICS. Application languages included both COBOL and BAL 
using BDAM and VSAM file structures. Have been involved in the use of PC based technology 
since the inception in the 1980’s, with an in-depth understanding of how to integrate 
PC based application software with mainframe based business applications. 

Education:
South Suburban College, Accounting, South Holland, IL
AICIA Certified Internal Auditor 1975

Military Service: 
United States Marine Corps  1966 -1969 Honorably Discharged as an E-5 
